Wesley W.
Finding the new address of vacating tenants
Hello folks,Anyone have a clever means of finding the new local address of vacating tenants that (shudder the thought) might end up owing you once they relinquish possession? My first thought is have someone follow th...
Jeffrey Bradbury
Bad Home Inspection Recourse? (100k in repairs)
Hello All,I picked up a property about a year and a half ago. I had a home inspection that missed some big structural issues. Repairs estimates are between 60k-100k. I’ve reached out to his liability insurance very e...
Leigh C
Wanting the Loan officer to put skin in the game. Is this possible?
So, I'm selling a property and I know this USDA mortgage broker is just telling me (the seller) whatever i want to hear. I've heard it before, we all have.....Is there any way to get this guy to suffer some sort o...
Mark Ostertag
How to not reveal you're the owner during tour?
Hello All, I've read that if you do your own property management, the number recommendation is to not reveal that you are the owner. (I'm planning to Owner Occupy a duplex as my first real estate investment purchase.)...
Lang Le
Starting bid price in a Trustee Sale auction
Who establish the starting bid price (minimum bid) in a Trustee Sale auction ? Is this price relate to the mortgage balance ? I see a case where the mortgage balance is 350K and the starting bid price is 200K. What ...
Bradley Lewis
New investors or investors who self manage there own properties
Hello BP,I am still new to investing and have been reading through all the forums to gain more knowledge about the tenant screening process. It seems to me from tons of reading that the tenant screening process is sca...
Marcelle Abel
STR saturated? Changing strategy?
Hi all! We own one STR on the West Coast (just listed) and our strategy so far has been to acquire more STR’s specifically on the East Coast since the buy in is a lot cheaper but I’m hearing conflicting opinions about...
Petr Anisimov
At what price point should I walk away?
Here is the property I am purchasing in Santa Fe, New Mexico:https://www.biggerpockets.com/calculators/shared/5...The asking price was 340k contingent on inspection. I have already done 1. inspection, 2 sewer scoping....
Hong Gao
Twist and turns initial rental turning into a flipper
Second post. Learned a lot from the first post I did yesterday:). I put a house in a very good location under contract for 83K. Inspection revealed tons of major issues in the crawl space (flooding etc) and renovation...
Jun Ho Lee
Philly Water Line Leak & Notice of Defect - Best way to handle?
Hello everyone, So a few days ago I found a small hole near my sewer lines in the basement where water was gushing out. I called a plumber and City PWD for inspection since I didn't want bigger problems (enlarged hole...